tripod
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++tri·pod /ˈtraɪpɒd $ -pɑːd/ noun [countable] 
TCPa support with three legs, used for a piece of equipment, camera etc 三脚架 →5 see picture at 见图 stand2
TCPa support with three legs, used for a piece of equipment, camera etc 三脚架 →5 see picture at 见图 stand2Examples from the Corpus
tripod• The man in the middle has a tripod across his shoulder.• They tumble out of campers, erect tripods and hoist arm-length lenses.• These do not have the sophisticated pan-and-tilt heads of the full tripod, so they are not the complete answer.• One flailing arm caught Twoflower's picture box as it skittered past on its tripod.• The map tripod was set up in front of the operations tent.• He tossed the tripod in after it and banged the doors shut.• Hopis perform their Snake Dance surrounded by Anglos armed with tripods, in 1897.• The camera is bulky, mounted on a wooden tripod.Origin tripod (1600-1700) Latin Greek tripous, from tri- + pous “foot”tri·pod nounChineseSyllable
with piece a three Corpus legs, used support a for
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tripod
tri‧pod /ˈtraɪpɒd $ -pɑːd/
noun [countable]
a support with three legs, used for a piece of equipment, camera etc
tri‧pod /ˈtraɪpɒd $ -pɑːd/
noun [countable] Date: 1600-1700
Language: Latin
Origin: Greek tripous, from tri- + pous 'foot'
Language: Latin
Origin: Greek tripous, from tri- + pous 'foot'
a support with three legs, used for a piece of equipment, camera etc
